PIL AB - Methods of Humane Killing,
Health and Safety Quiz, PIL AB -
legislation quiz
What official terminology is used in the UK to describe the categories of laboratory
biosafety - CORRECT ANSWER-Containment Level Biosafety (BSL)
What does LAA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Laboratory Animal Allergens
Carry out DNA extration with solution considered phenol which could cause injury if it
spills. Risk or hazard? - CORRECT ANSWER-Risk
Where can allergens be present? - CORRECT ANSWER-Soiled bedding; urine/faeces;
fur/dander
what are symptoms of sensitization/allergy? - CORRECT ANSWER-rhinitis
conjunctivitis
what does COSHH control? - CORRECT ANSWER-All substances hazardous to health
I do not need to register with the University Occupational Health Service (UOHS) as I
am only working with a small number of mice during my DPhil. T/F - CORRECT
ANSWER-False
What to register with Occ Health (using HS1 form)? - CORRECT ANSWER-Before
conducting any workings with lab animals
Minimum PPE should be worn when directly working with Lab Animals? - CORRECT
ANSWER-gloves, hairnets, scrubs/oversuit/lab coat, face-fitted mask
What does IVC stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-individually ventilated cage
Do surgical type masks protect against Lab Animal Allergens - CORRECT ANSWER-
No
Where must you report a Sharps, Splash, or Bite injury? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Manager/supervisor; occ health; IRIS
Do provisions of Cruelty Act of 1876 and the Protection of Animals Act 1911 still apply?
- CORRECT ANSWER-Cruelty of animals act appealed by section 27 of 1986 acts;
, Most of 191a act is amended and included in more general Animal Welfare Act 2006.
definition of death according to ASPA - CORRECT ANSWER-Permanent cesssation of
circulation; or destruction of the brain
Criteria procedure must satisfy under ASPA regulation? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Scientific procedure;
Applied to protected animal;
Have potential to cause pain and suffering, distress, or lasting harm [Section 2(1)]
(PSDLH)
overdose of an anaesthetic - CORRECT ANSWER-all animals
exposure to carbon dioxide gas in a rising concentration - CORRECT ANSWER-birds
and rodents up to 1.5kg
(NOT neonatal)
dislocation of the neck - CORRECT ANSWER-rodents and rabbits up to 0.5kg
Cooling of fetuses followed by immersion in cold tissue fixative - CORRECT ANSWER-
fetal mice, rats, rabbits
decapitation - CORRECT ANSWER-fetal mammals and birds up to 50g
What purpose does Oxford require Establishment License (PEL)? - CORRECT
ANSWER-To allow:
-scientific procedures to be carried out here;
-breed animals;
-to supply experimental animals
PEL - Holder of establishment license - CORRECT ANSWER-Gill Aitken
Other people on University's Establishment License (PEL) - CORRECT ANSWER--
named compliance officer;
-named vet surgeon;
-holder of establishment license;
-named animal care and welfare officer;
-named information officer;
named compliance officer (NCO) - CORRECT ANSWER-keeps track of compliance
with law, usually same as PEL holder
named vet surgeon (NVT) - CORRECT ANSWER-for expert advice on welfare
holder of establishment license - CORRECT ANSWER-
Health and Safety Quiz, PIL AB -
legislation quiz
What official terminology is used in the UK to describe the categories of laboratory
biosafety - CORRECT ANSWER-Containment Level Biosafety (BSL)
What does LAA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Laboratory Animal Allergens
Carry out DNA extration with solution considered phenol which could cause injury if it
spills. Risk or hazard? - CORRECT ANSWER-Risk
Where can allergens be present? - CORRECT ANSWER-Soiled bedding; urine/faeces;
fur/dander
what are symptoms of sensitization/allergy? - CORRECT ANSWER-rhinitis
conjunctivitis
what does COSHH control? - CORRECT ANSWER-All substances hazardous to health
I do not need to register with the University Occupational Health Service (UOHS) as I
am only working with a small number of mice during my DPhil. T/F - CORRECT
ANSWER-False
What to register with Occ Health (using HS1 form)? - CORRECT ANSWER-Before
conducting any workings with lab animals
Minimum PPE should be worn when directly working with Lab Animals? - CORRECT
ANSWER-gloves, hairnets, scrubs/oversuit/lab coat, face-fitted mask
What does IVC stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-individually ventilated cage
Do surgical type masks protect against Lab Animal Allergens - CORRECT ANSWER-
No
Where must you report a Sharps, Splash, or Bite injury? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Manager/supervisor; occ health; IRIS
Do provisions of Cruelty Act of 1876 and the Protection of Animals Act 1911 still apply?
- CORRECT ANSWER-Cruelty of animals act appealed by section 27 of 1986 acts;
, Most of 191a act is amended and included in more general Animal Welfare Act 2006.
definition of death according to ASPA - CORRECT ANSWER-Permanent cesssation of
circulation; or destruction of the brain
Criteria procedure must satisfy under ASPA regulation? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Scientific procedure;
Applied to protected animal;
Have potential to cause pain and suffering, distress, or lasting harm [Section 2(1)]
(PSDLH)
overdose of an anaesthetic - CORRECT ANSWER-all animals
exposure to carbon dioxide gas in a rising concentration - CORRECT ANSWER-birds
and rodents up to 1.5kg
(NOT neonatal)
dislocation of the neck - CORRECT ANSWER-rodents and rabbits up to 0.5kg
Cooling of fetuses followed by immersion in cold tissue fixative - CORRECT ANSWER-
fetal mice, rats, rabbits
decapitation - CORRECT ANSWER-fetal mammals and birds up to 50g
What purpose does Oxford require Establishment License (PEL)? - CORRECT
ANSWER-To allow:
-scientific procedures to be carried out here;
-breed animals;
-to supply experimental animals
PEL - Holder of establishment license - CORRECT ANSWER-Gill Aitken
Other people on University's Establishment License (PEL) - CORRECT ANSWER--
named compliance officer;
-named vet surgeon;
-holder of establishment license;
-named animal care and welfare officer;
-named information officer;
named compliance officer (NCO) - CORRECT ANSWER-keeps track of compliance
with law, usually same as PEL holder
named vet surgeon (NVT) - CORRECT ANSWER-for expert advice on welfare
holder of establishment license - CORRECT ANSWER-
